Cryptocoryne wendtii

Quick Facts

Species Type : Cryptocoryne Species

Scientific Name : Cryptocoryne wendtii

Local name : Athiudayan

Distribution : Only Sri Lanka

Identification Features

  • Limb of Spathe – Yellow & is rather open. Spathe color is reddish & has a rather broad collar & wide opened
  • Leaf – Color is grass-green, in submersed culture they me develop grayish spots. Reach up to 25cm, with blades of 13*6cm. Younger leaves are somewhat bullet. Have dark veins in leaves.

IUCN Red List Status